quiz 1 unit 7
What document addressed issues that concerned women in 1848?
"Declaration of Sentiments"
Who were TWO former slaves that added their voices to the abolitionist movement?
- Frederick Douglass - Harriet Tubman
The TWO groups that became a powerful voice in the revival movement were the ___ and the ___.
- Methodists - Baptists
In order to see the increase in voters between 1824 and 1840, indicate the number of men that voted in each year.
27 - 1824 55 - 1828 70 - 1840
___ led the Mormon church to Utah.
Brigham Young
___ meetings were an important part of the revival movement.
Camp
Evangelist ___ preached with excitement and enthusiasm and influenced future evangelists.
Charles Finney
Who was responsible for the reform of the care of the mentally ill in the United States?
Dorothea Dix
What abolitionist lost his life in a violent attack on his printing business?
Elijah P. Lovejoy
Charles Finney has been called the "___."
Father of Modern Revivalism
Jolly Flatboatman
George Caleb Bingham
Why did Henry David Thoreau refuse to pay taxes for six years?
He believed that paying taxes to support slavery and war was wrong.
Explain how James Fenimore Cooper's works connected the fine arts with changes in the American way of life.
His books about America's westward expansion and the Indians were the first western novels.
The ___ included artists who painted landscapes showing that men and nature could co-exist.
Hudson River School
The Last of the Mohicans
James Fenimore Cooper
___ was the founder of the Mormon church.
Joseph Smith
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
The "___" was an attempt to exterminate Mormons from Missouri.
Mormon War of 1838
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is also called the ___.
Mormons
The House of Seven Gables
Nathaniel Hawthorne
An American Dictionary of the English Language
Noah Webster
___ published the first speller for American English.
Noah Webster
The revival movement of the early 1800s was called the ___.
Second Great Awakening
What was the basic idea of perfectionism?
The basic idea was that many people would be saved, that this would lead to a reformation of society at large, and that this steady improvement of the culture would lead to the return of Jesus Christ.
How did most Americans want to see slavery end?
They wanted it to end peacefully.
The Oxbow
Thomas Cole
The ___ believed that God was in nature, but that God was not involved personally with men.
Transcendentalists
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Washington Irving
What were THREE areas of reform that became women's issues?
abolitionism, temperance, prison and mental health reform
characterized by treating others unkindly or badly
abuse
Europeans had little respect for Americans in the area of ___.
all of these
___ were founded by those trying to "boost" their towns.
colleges
money given or received for services provided or for losses suffered
compensation
the state of being complicated or difficult
complexity
complete; inclusive of everything
comprehensive
Washington Irving desired to protect authors through ___ laws.
copyright
the conversation between characters in a book or movie
dialogue
having to do with the nature of God
divine
great in amount and broad in scope
extensive
to get rid of completely
exterminate
What group of men had seldom been given the right to vote?
free black men
having an unsound mind; mentally ill
insane
the placing of something into circulation or public use
issuance
What type of institutions were reformed because of the reform movement?
mental institutions, prisons
placed into the ministry
ordained
a doctrine or philosophy stating that a state of perfection can be reached
perfectionism
the practice of having multiple spouses at the same time
polygamy
The Mormons believed in -------- , or plural marriages at the same time, and other -------- practices.
polygamy, radical
After the Revolutionary War, some states began to build ___.
public schools
extreme; far from normal
radical
to bring to a better form or state
reform
the act or process of bringing something back to a better state or condition
restoration
Revivalists prayed that churches would be ___ spiritually and return to biblical teaching.
restored
a time of spiritual awakening; a turning back to God
revival
extremely bitter or severe
scathing
Which movement led to the temporary suspension of alcoholic beverages in Maine?
temperance
total commitment to abstaining from the use of alcoholic beverages
temperance
What requirement concerning voting was given up in 1825?
the property requirement
What group of citizens had never been given the right to vote?
women
Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote about religion, freedom, and ___.
women's issues
